Title: The Birds
Title Record # 80267
Author: Daphne du Maurier
Date: 1952-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Daphne du Maurier
Date: 1952-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: First published in Good Housekeeping, October 1952.
Synopsis: A family in their Cornish cottage are attacked by all the birds in the countryside. It's the apocalypse.
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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The Apple Tree: A Short Novel and Some Stories | 1952-00-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Gollancz | 10/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
264 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Biro | ||
Good Housekeeping, October 1952 | 1952-10-00 | ed. Editors of Good Housekeeping | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
Kiss Me Again, Stranger | 1953-00-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Doubleday | $3.50?$: US dollar |
319 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
My Favorites in Suspense | 1959-00-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Random House | $4.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 502 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
14 of My Favorites in Suspense | 1960-12-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Dell | F125 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
286 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
Things with Claws | 1961-00-00 | ed. Hallie Burnett, Whit Burnett | Ballantine Books | 466K | $0.35?$: US dollar |
vi+ 159 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Richard Powers | |
14 of My Favorites in Suspense | 1961-03-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Dell | F125 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
286 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
14 of My Favorites in Suspense | 1961-11-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Dell (Dell Mystery) | F125 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
286 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
The Birds and Other Stories | 1963-00-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Penguin Books | 3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
239 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | |||
14 of My Favorites in Suspense | 1963-04-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Dell (Dell Mystery) | 3630 | $1.50?$: US dollar |
286 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
Stories of Suspense | 1963-09-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic Book Services | T487 | $0.45?$: US dollar |
iii+ 220 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Irv Docktor | |
Stories of Suspense | 1963-11-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic Book Services | T487 | $0.45?$: US dollar |
iii+ 220 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Irv Docktor | |
Things with Claws | 1965-00-00 | ed. Hallie Burnett, Whit Burnett | Ballantine Bal-Hi | U2816 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
159 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Richard Powers | |
Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbinders in Suspense | 1967-00-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Random House | 0-394-81665-X | 206 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Harold Isen | ||
Strange Beasts and Unnatural Monsters | 1968-08-00 | ed. Philip Van Doren Stern | Fawcett Crest | R1166 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
224 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Jerome Podwil | |
Something Strange | 1969-00-00 | ed. Mary Delores Jarmon, Domenica Paterno, Marjorie B. Smiley | Macmillan |
ix+ 246 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||||
Unknown Worlds | 1969-00-00 | ed. Michael C. Flanigan, Lawana Trout | Holt, Rinehart and Winston (Holt's Impact Series) | 0-03-071620-9 | $2.20?$: US dollar |
xviii+ 157 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
Stories of Suspense | 1969-03-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic | T487 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
220 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Irv Docktor | |
Cornish Tales of Terror | 1970-00-00 | ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes | Fontana (Fontana Tales of Terror) | 0-00-614249-4 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
190 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Justin Todd | |
Ladies of Horror: Two Centuries of Supernatural Stories by the Gentle Sex | 1971-00-00 | ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley | Lothrop, Lee & Shepard | $5.95?$: US dollar |
288 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Birds and Other Stories | 1971-00-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Penguin Books | 0-14-001941-3 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
239 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Charles Raymond | |
Cornish Tales of Terror | 1971-02-00 | ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes | Fontana (Fontana Tales of Terror) | 5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
190 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |||
Eco-Fiction | 1971-04-00 | ed. John Stadler | Washington Square Press | 0-671-47845-1 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 211 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Michael Eagle | |
The Ruins of Earth | 1971-11-00 | ed. Thomas M. Disch | G. P. Putnam's Sons | $6.95?$: US dollar |
318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Richard Powers | ||
The Ruins of Earth | 1971-12-00 | ed. Thomas M. Disch | G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC | 1778 | $1.49?$: US dollar |
279 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Richard Powers | |
The Ruins of Earth | 1972-06-00 | ed. Thomas M. Disch | Berkley Medallion | N2175 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
287 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Richard Powers | |
Stories of Suspense | 1972-12-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic | T487 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
iii+ 220 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Irv Docktor | |
A Little Night Reading: Twenty Tales of Horror and the Supernatural | 1974-00-00 | ed. Dave Allen | Roger Schlesinger | 0-85093-191-6 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
315 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Cornish Tales of Terror | 1974-06-00 | ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes | Fontana (Fontana Tales of Terror) | 0-00-612458-5 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
190 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
Stories of Suspense | 1975-01-00 | ed. Mary E. MacEwen | Scholastic Book Services | T487 |
iii+ 220 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |||
A Little Night Reading | 1975-09-00 | ed. Dave Allen | Orbit / Futura | 0-86007-863-9 | £0.75?£: UK pound |
314 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
Echoes from the Macabre | 1976-00-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Gollancz | 0-575-02181-0 | £4.50?£: UK pound |
348 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
You and Science Fiction | 1976-00-00 | ed. Bernard C. Hollister | National Textbook Co. | 0-8442-5547-5 | 349 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | |||
14 of My Favorites in Suspense | 1976-06-00 | ed. Alfred Hitchcock | Dell | 3630 | $1.50?$: US dollar |
286 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
Echoes from the Macabre | 1977-00-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Doubleday | 0-385-12655-7 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
325 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
The Birds and Other Stories | 1977-00-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Pan Books | 0-330-25081-7 | £0.75?£: UK pound |
237 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | George Sharp | |
Fireside Reader | 1978-00-00 | ed. Editors of Reader's Digest | Reader's Digest | 639 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
Sinister and Supernatural Stories | 1978-00-00 | ed. Richard Adams | Ward, Lock (Ward Lock Educational Short Stories #5) | 0-7062-3668-8 | £1.95?£: UK pound |
135 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Sinister and Supernatural Stories | 1978-00-00 | ed. Richard Adams | Ward, Lock (Ward Lock Educational Short Stories #5) | 0-7062-3667-X | £0.80?£: UK pound |
135 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
Echoes from the Macabre | 1978-01-00 | Daphne du Maurier | International Collectors Library | 325 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
Echoes from the Macabre | 1978-04-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Avon | 0-380-01953-1 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
319 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Norman Adams | |
Sinister and Supernatural Stories | 1980-00-00 | ed. Richard Adams | Ward, Lock (Ward Lock Educational Short Stories #5) | 0-7062-3667-X | 135 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |||
The Birds and Other Stories | 1980-00-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Longman | 0-582-22290-7 |
ix+ 138 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
Witches' Brew: Horror and Supernatural Stories by Women | 1984-10-00 | ed. Marcia Muller, Bill Pronzini | Macmillan (Macmillan Midnight Library) | 0-02-599230-9 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
viii+ 323 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
You and Science Fiction | 1985-00-00 | ed. Bernard C. Hollister | National Textbook Co. | 0-8442-5547-5 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
[7]+ 349 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
Kiss Me Again, Stranger | 1987-05-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Dell | 0-440-14576-7 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
318 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | ||
Classics of the Macabre | 1987-09-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Gollancz | 0-575-04050-5 | £10.95?£: UK pound |
284 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Classics of the Macabre | 1987-09-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Gollancz | 0-575-04191-9 | £25.00?£: UK pound |
284 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Michael Foreman | |
Classics of the Macabre | 1987-11-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Doubleday | 0-385-24302-2 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
284 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
You and Science Fiction | 1994-00-00 | ed. Bernard C. Hollister | National Textbook Co. | 0-8442-5547-5 |
[7]+ 349 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | |||
The Birds | 1998-11-00 | Daphne du Maurier | Addison Wesley Longman (Penguin Readers) | 0-582-40116-X | £2.50?£: UK pound |
48 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
chap | ||
Murmurations: An Anthology of Uncanny Stories About Birds | 2011-10-00 | ed. Nicholas Royle | Two Ravens Press | 978-1-906120-59-7 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
xvi+ 264 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
Zoetrope: All-Story, Spring 2013 | 2013-03-00 | ed. Michael Ray | AZX Publications | $8.00?$: US dollar |
102 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | |||
The Birds and Other Stories | 2013-12-17 | Daphne du Maurier | Little, Brown | 978-0-316-25360-4 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Heavy Weather: Tempestuous Tales of Stranger Climes | 2021-02-18 | ed. Kevan Manwaring | The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) | 978-0-7123-5358-8 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
332 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth |
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Eco-Fiction | date unknown | ed. John Stadler | Pocket Books | 0-671-82478-3 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 206 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
Ladies of Horror: Two Centuries of Supernatural Stories by the Gentle Sex | date unknown | ed. Gogo Lewis, Seon Manley | Lothrop, Lee & Shepard | 288 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |